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Trump confronts South African president with claim of Afrikaners being 'persecuted'

BBC News Wednesday, 21 May 2025 ()
Trump confronts South African president with claim of Afrikaners being 'persecuted'Cyril Ramaphosa responds that black people are likelier to be victims of violence in South Africa than white people.
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